Salesforce Developer / Java / Kafka Implementation

Salesforce / Java Developer / Kafka Implementation (Contract) - Bern

We are looking for an experienced Salesforce / Java Developer with hands-on Kafka implementation experience to support a major integration project for a leading global insurance company.
You'll play a key role in designing and delivering scalable solutions across Salesforce, Java, and Kafka in a complex enterprise environment.

Key points at a glance:

• Hybrid role based in Zurich (2-3 days on-site expected)

• Fluent German and English required

• Salesforce development, Kafka implementation, Java, LWC, API integration

• Initial 7-month contract (starting July 2025)

• Full-time, 100% capacity

Day-to-day responsibilities:

• Develop and customise Salesforce solutions using Apex, Visualforce, and LWC

• Design and implement Kafka-based integration between Salesforce and other platforms

• Build robust, scalable Java services to support event-driven architecture

• Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and optimise existing applications

• Ensure high-quality delivery aligned with enterprise architecture standards

Ideal background / experience:

• Experience in Salesforce development and system integration

• Proven track record in Kafka implementation (not just usage)

• Strong Java backend development skills

• Knowledge of data migration and middleware tools

• Salesforce certifications are a plus

• Fluent in German and English

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in cross-functional team environments

To apply for this Salesforce / Java Developer contract, please send your CV or contact Ric Marshall at Oliver James for more information.

Salesforce / Java Developer (Contract) / Kafka Implementation - Bern